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fondness

[fond-nis] / ˈfɒnd nɪs /


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Clutton-Brock has joked that his most important discovery was meerkats’ fondness for hard-boiled egg.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Gussalli Beretta describes himself as a keen Americanophile with a particular fondness for hunting U.S. fowl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Movie versions of video games lack that interactivity, hoping your fondness for character and scenario are enough.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The Times followed up with a report on Hovater’s fondness for “Seinfeld,” his wedding registry at Target, four cats and Midwestern manners that would, as reporter Richard Fausset wrote, “please anyone’s mother.”

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The low rumble of conversation I’ve always had a fondness for taverns.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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